The Resource Library
You could call it a blog. But, it’s SO MUCH MORE than that. This is a dedicated resource library for you. We are covering every subject of home ec all over again for today’s adult.
By the way: If you are looking for a new book to check out, I’ve shared some of my recent reads in The Stacks (as well as several grade level recommendations from my kiddos).
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A Philosophy and a Principle on Kids and Tech
As a parent of two children, I am constantly asked about my kids and tech. When did you start letting them watch TV? What shows? Do they watch YouTube? When did they get an iPad? Are you thinking about a phone for your oldest?
A Case for Having a Season of Appointments
Somehow as I have entered mid-life, I have accumulated doctors and routine checks of things like a child with Pokemon. Eye checkup, derm checkup, mammogram…I gotta catch them all.
1000 Books Before Kindergarten
I’ll level with you. The number ONE THOUSAND seemed daunting at first. But, I was surprised how easily we crushed this goal not with one kid, but with both kids.
Senior Skip Fridays (aka “How I negotiated a 4-day work week for 8 months…twice”)
Did you ever have a Senior Skip Day in high school? I did. And I actually went to school on senior skip day because our school theater director said we would be in trouble if we missed rehearsals. I guess I’ve just always been a rule follower.
How to nurture a love of reading within a child
I don’t remember ever being read to. That’s not to say it didn’t happen but I have no memory of reading with family or by myself. It wasn’t until I was out of college that I started reading.